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By NM DVS The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) is asking New Mexicans to help it launch Operation Holiday Cheer to bring season’s greetings to residents and staff of the New Mexico State Veterans Home in Truth or Consequences.   To take part in this first-ever operation, DVS …

By Arnie Leshin  It was a double dip Saturday in the Sunshine State. One a humiliating rout, the other a game-winning field goal, and worse, both at the home fields that are usually safe sites. But not this time, for awhile after 17th-ranked North Carolina overwhelmed 10th-ranked, Miami, 62-26, in …

By Arnie Leshin  Well, at least New England Patriots’ quarterback Cam Newton improved his tone while being interviewed after Thursday night‘s upsetting setback at the Las Angeles Rams. He didn’t shed any tears and hurry off as he did when his Carolina Panthers lost badly to the Denver Broncos in …

By Family Policy Alliance  U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has only been on the high bench for a month and half; and yet, she has already made her mark on history by voting to uphold the religious freedom in America. On the eve of Thanksgiving, Justice Barrett was …

By Arnie Leshin  Maybe Jason Calvin Garrett deserved to be back with the New York Giants and playing in the Garden State. And why not, he played his college ball at Princeton and Columbia, played for the Giants as the back-up quarterback to Phil Sims, and when he was fired …

By USDA After a successful test ignition, crews are continuing with the previously announced Cat Mesa pile burns today to reduce the amount of hazardous fuels on the ground. The winter storm currently moving through New Mexico has created optimal conditions to burn slash piles. Snow on the ground keeps …

By NMDOH  The New Mexico Department of Health on Thursday announced two new public health emergency orders in response to the ongoing public health crisis in New Mexico and resulting unsustainable strain on health care providers and hospitals, one temporarily limiting non-essential surgeries and another recognizing the activation of “crisis …

By Arnie Leshin  Interesting to see what the quarterback situation is in the National Football League NFC East division as the four teams are down to their final four regular-season games. There’s the first place New York Giants and their 23-year-old second-year starter Daniel Jones. After missing the upset win …

By Arnie Leshin  It could be a women’s college basketball season like no other. With the COPID-19 pandemic changing everything about how teams schedule and play. There is plenty of uncertainty, but also an abundance of excitement. But these postponed schedules that had teams lining up other opponents could also …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Bear Canyon Lake: Johnny Flores of Las Cruces caught his limit of rainbow trout using nightcrawlers Nov. 23. Chama River: Lynda Trujillo of Santa Fe caught a 17-inch rainbow trout below Abiquiu Lake using green PowerBait Dec. 5. Melvin Serrano of …